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Inlet

Radiator Hose Replacement - Inlet

Tools Required
^ J38185 Hose Pliers

Removal Procedure
1. Partially drain the cooling system.
2. Reposition the clamp at the radiator inlet using the J38185.
3. Reposition the clamp at the thermostat housing using the J38185.
4. Remove the radiator inlet hose from the radiator.
5. Remove the radiator inlet hose from the thermostat housing.





6. Remove the radiator inlet hose (5).

Installation Procedure





1. Install the radiator inlet hose (5).
2. Install the radiator inlet hose to the radiator.
3. Install the radiator inlet hose to the thermostat housing.
4. Position the hose clamp at the thermostat housing using the J38185.
5. Position the hose clamp at the radiator inlet housing using the J38185.
6. Fill the cooling system.